{"product_id":"antigone-9780226844657","title":"Antigone","description":"\u003cb\u003eA stand-alone edition of Sophocles's \u003ci\u003eAntigone \u003c\/i\u003etaken from Chicago's renowned translations of the Greek tragedies.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Drawn from the authoritative third edition of the University of Chicago Press's Complete Greek Tragedies series, this stand-alone edition of Elizabeth Wyckoff's elegant rendition of \u003ci\u003eAntigone \u003c\/i\u003ereminds readers why it endures as one of the most widely read and admired of Sophocles's plays. Though the story unfolds in the aftermath of \u003ci\u003eOedipus the King\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAntigone \u003c\/i\u003ewas the first of the Theban Plays written by Sophocles. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Mark Griffith and Glenn W. Most's introduction to the story of one woman's brave resistance in the face of unfathomable loss provides essential information about the play's first production, plot, and reception in antiquity. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sophocles\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Chicago Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/06\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 96\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.50w x 0.30d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780226844657\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.2\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 2\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Upper Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e43275 \/ Antigone\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSophocles\u003c\/b\u003e (ca. 495-405 BCE) was an ancient Greek dramatist. \u003cb\u003eElizabeth Wyckoff\u003c\/b\u003e (1915-1994) was a professor of classics at Bryn Mawr and Mt. Holyoke. Among her translations are the versions of Sophocles's \u003ci\u003eAntigone \u003c\/i\u003eand Euripides's \u003ci\u003eThe Phoenician Women\u003c\/i\u003e included in Chicago's Complete Greek Tragedies. \u003cb\u003eGlenn W. Most \u003c\/b\u003eis a visiting member of the Committee on Social Thought at the University of Chicago and an external scientific member of the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science in Berlin. \u003cb\u003eMark Griffith\u003c\/b\u003e is the Klio Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Classical Languages and Literature, and professor of classics and theater, dance, and performance studies at the University of California, Berkeley. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Sophocles \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":48311236165789,"sku":"9780226844657","price":14.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_cfd57332-2f00-4a0b-9577-f070960f35dd.jpg?v=1779259787","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/antigone-9780226844657","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}